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STEM Workshops are focused programs made to dive deep into a topic to understand all the aspects about it. Workshops include videos, creating models, designing experiments, and fun activities. Recommended for ages 8-15.
June 20, 2024 – Rollercoasters Why does a roller coaster make our stomach feel likes it falling? How do engineers design and test out roller coasters so they are safe? What materials are best to make a roller coaster? These questions and more will be answered as attendees learn about and build several types of small rollercoasters.
June 27, 2024 – Foundries This workshop will discuss how a foundry operates and what their importance is to Muskegon. Attendees will also go to the Muskegon Industrial Heritage Museum to see artifacts from past Muskegon foundries and have a chance to cast their own tin item.
Time: 9am – 12pm each day Cost: Museum Members: $10 / Non-members: $12
Register: Via Zeffy https://lakeshoremuseumstem23.eventbrite.comhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/519a896e-0ab3-4a0f-b3b6-01b51c25f85d
The museum’s annual summer camp is back! Enviroworks is for children ages 6-11 who are interested in science and history. This year’s topics will include paleontology and a chance to meet Paleo Joe, agates and geodes, candle science and many other topics.
Dates: July 22 – 26, 2024 – 9:15am-11:45pm each day. Cost: $25 for museum members | $30 for non-members. Location: Museum Center Auditorium, throughout museum, park and sometimes historic sites.
Register beginning May 29 on Zeffy: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/535bca57-6eb6-418b-b7c4-931bddc2836a